Challenge

Stadium O-TT-O-lonen
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Felix Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Walter Leisted tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Walter Leisted took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustín Saelices, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Volmar Graugaard struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for O-TT-O. 23 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Walter Leisted narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match clock showed 28 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Cristian Sancho sped through O-TT-O's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Walter Leisted. Walter Leisted showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Walter Leisted made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 36th minute of play. Walter Leisted made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 39th minute of play. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 40th minute after O-TT-O's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. The corner led Ecuador's Antonio Arias to fire away a dangerous shot which Walter Leisted despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after O-TT-O's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. In the 45th minute, Yılmaz Necmi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

After having played for 54 minutes, Volmar Graugaard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. O-TT-O's supporters crossed their fingers, but Volmar Graugaard was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 56th match minute, O-TT-O was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yılmaz Necmi to maneuver through the defense. Walter Leisted made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 57th minute. O-TT-O's Volmar Graugaard got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by O-TT-O's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Luis Andino got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Walter Leisted quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when Ecuador's Luis Andino looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Walter Leisted made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 64th minute of play. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torsten Randslef in the 65th minute of play. The corner led O-TT-O's Volmar Graugaard to fire away a dangerous shot which Julio Vera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Leisted having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Walter Leisted in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Volmar Graugaard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Volmar Graugaard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, O-TT-O's Walter Leisted got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner led Ecuador's Luis Andino to fire away a dangerous shot which Walter Leisted despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Walter Leisted took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustín Saelices, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Volmar Graugaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. O-TT-O's Walter Leisted proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save O-TT-O from getting a goal against them. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Ecuador's Agustín Saelices looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match was over Ecuador could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than O-TT-O throughout the match.